Kupang
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Kupang is the capital and largest city of Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province, located on the western part of Timor Island and serving as a key regional port and administrative center.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kupang canonical | 16 |
| Kupang City | 1 |
| Kupang Dawan | 1 |
| Kupang Regency | 1 |
| Kupang area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1071176 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kupang Context triple: [Timor (western part), contains, Kupang]
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A.
Rabaul
Rabaul is a town on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea that served as a major Japanese naval and air base during World War II and was heavily targeted by Allied operations.
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B.
Port Moresby
Port Moresby is the largest city and main economic and administrative center of Papua New Guinea, located on the southeastern coast of the island of New Guinea.
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C.
Oecusse
Oecusse is a coastal exclave region of Timor-Leste located on the northwestern part of Timor island, separated from the country's main territory by Indonesian land.
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D.
Denpasar
Denpasar is the largest city and main economic and cultural hub on the Indonesian island of Bali.
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E.
Pontianak
Pontianak is the capital city of West Kalimantan on the island of Borneo in Indonesia, known as an equatorial river port with a significant Chinese Indonesian community.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kupang Target entity description: Kupang is the capital and largest city of Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province, located on the western part of Timor Island and serving as a key regional port and administrative center.
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A.
Rabaul
Rabaul is a town on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea that served as a major Japanese naval and air base during World War II and was heavily targeted by Allied operations.
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B.
Port Moresby
Port Moresby is the largest city and main economic and administrative center of Papua New Guinea, located on the southeastern coast of the island of New Guinea.
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C.
Oecusse
Oecusse is a coastal exclave region of Timor-Leste located on the northwestern part of Timor island, separated from the country's main territory by Indonesian land.
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D.
Denpasar
Denpasar is the largest city and main economic and cultural hub on the Indonesian island of Bali.
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E.
Pontianak
Pontianak is the capital city of West Kalimantan on the island of Borneo in Indonesia, known as an equatorial river port with a significant Chinese Indonesian community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Kupang Description of subject: Kupang is the capital and largest city of Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province, located on the western part of Timor Island and serving as a key regional port and administrative center.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kupang Regency
this entity surface form:
Kupang City
this entity surface form:
Kupang area
this entity surface form:
Kupang Dawan